When I was on the flight from New York to Jo’burg, I watched a TV program where Gordon Ramsey was on a culinary tour of Thailand. Between his restaurant stops, he ventured to a monastery and had a private lesson in walking meditation with a monk. The monk explained, as we all already know, that […]
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Tag Archives: Travel reflections –One of the reasons that I find travel so important is that it’s an incredibly humbling experience. It’s so easy to get caught up in one’s own life – to forget how lucky we are and how easy we have it. We spend so much time complaining and worrying about unimportant things. Travel is an […]  A friend of mine asked me several questions about the school and the students here, and this made me realize how truly different school in Nepal is than in the West. It’s a little difficult to explain, but I will try anyway.For starters, school kind of feels like boot camp, as I explained with the […] |
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